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Talmo

Georgia · 289 residents (2025 est.) · 3.06 sq mi
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Talmo has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,000. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 108 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $300,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
369
−23%since 2000
from 477 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
121 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 156 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.5
+50%since 2000
from 26.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:289 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1322263204145081990201020202024Talmo
2024369
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,000
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,625
+206%since 2000
from $14,256 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+38.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
−13%since 2010
from 0.545 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$300,000
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$975
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $583 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.3%
+24.6 ptssince 2000
from 37.7% in 2000
37.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.6%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.6%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+8%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(247)
Black4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino43.8%(209)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score66.8%(319)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(308)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(51)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other1.4%(5)
Diversity Score35.5%(131)
Diversity Score
35
−47%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
+31.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+10%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2011
from 55.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
46.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2012
from 21.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.2%
+20.0 ptssince 2017
from 70.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2016
from 93.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2016
from 7.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Talmo, Georgia?

Talmo, Georgia has about 369 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Talmo, Georgia?

The typical household in Talmo, Georgia earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Talmo, Georgia expensive?

In Talmo, Georgia, the median home is worth about $300,000, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.

How educated are people in Talmo, Georgia?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Talmo, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Talmo, Georgia?

About 12.7% of people in Talmo, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Talmo, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Talmo, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 189 residents, a change of about 105 percent over that period.

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